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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,445.60, 18,554.39 and 7,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,445.60, 18,554.39 and 7,476.84 is: 10,317.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,445.60 : 18,554.39 = 7,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,445.60/18,554.39 = 7,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,445.60x = 18,554.39 × 7,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,445.60x = 138,728,205.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,728,205.33/13,445.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,317.74

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